Wearing seatbelt and seating position—driver

In force

(1)

The driver of a motor vehicle that is moving, or is stationary but not parked—

(a)

must occupy a driver’s seating position that is fitted with an approved seatbelt; and

(b)

must not occupy the same seating position as another passenger (whether or not the other passenger is exempt from wearing a seatbelt under section 267); and

(c)

must wear the seatbelt properly adjusted and fastened.

Maximum penalty: 20 penalty units.

Examples—seatbelts properly adjusted and fastened

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264 Wearing seatbelt and seating position—driver